Initial Test Results Indicate That Big Red is Even Stronger Than Monster Silk(R)
LANSING, Mich., Sept 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) (“Company”), the leading developer of advanced spider silk based fibers, today announced that the Company’s initial testing of its recombinant spider silk, Big Red, indicate that the Company’s new recombinant fiber is stronger than Monster Silk(R). The testing indicates that Big Red’s strength, as measured by the ultimate load it can withstand before breaking, is approaching that of natural spider silk.
“These initial testing results appear to confirm the effectiveness of our design approach with Big Red,” said Company founder and CEO, Kim K. Thompson. “Big Red was designed to be even stronger than our breakthrough product, Monster Silk(R),” continued Thompson. “If the follow on testing confirms these results, Big Red will be a significant breakthrough for our Company and for material science.”
“So far, Big Red has met or exceeded our expectations and design parameters. Our plan is for Big Red to follow Monster Silk(R) in our commercialization ramp up.”
About Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (www.KraigLabs.com), a fully reporting biotechnology company is the leading developer of genetically engineered spider silk based fiber technologies. The Company has achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs in the area of spider silk technology with implications for the global textile industry.
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